Very Good
#2870 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 34% in state
Rowe Middle
Middle School · CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
P O BOX 692003, Houston, TX 77269
Enrollment
1,396
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,396
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,870 of 8,552
In Houston
#157 of 723
public schools
In district
#29 of 88
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Rowe Middle
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About Rowe Middle
Rowe Middle is a public middle school in Houston, TX, part of CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD. Rowe Middle serves approximately 1,396 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Rowe Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,870 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Rowe Middle show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 6.7
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Rowe Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Rowe Middle — Students at Rowe Middle score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Rowe Middle Compares
See how Rowe Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 692003, Houston, TX 77269
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rowe Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. THORNTON MIDDLE (rated 6.0/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Katy), a more accessible option. Additionally, HOPPER MIDDLE (rated 5.1/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Cypress), a more accessible option. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CYPRESS PARK H S Cypress | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| WALKER EL Katy | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| HOPPER MIDDLE Cypress | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| CYPRESS SPRINGS H S Cypress | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| ANDRE EL Cypress | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| DURYEA EL Katy | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| HEMMENWAY EL Katy | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - KATY Houston | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - CYPRESS Cypress | 2.2 mi | 8.5 |
| MCGOWN EL Cypress | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| MCELWAIN EL Katy | 2.4 mi | 8.6 |
| HOOVER EL Katy | 2.6 mi | 7.6 |
| JOWELL EL Katy | 2.6 mi | 4.1 |
| POSTMA EL Cypress | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| WELLS EL Cypress | 3.0 mi | 8.0 |
| EMERY EL Katy | 2.9 mi | 3.4 |
| MCFEE EL Katy | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
| THORNTON MIDDLE Katy | 3.1 mi | 6.0 |
| BRIDGELAND H S Cypress | 3.3 mi | 6.9 |
| SHERIDAN EL Katy | 3.3 mi | 3.8 |
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLACK MIDDLE Houston, TX | 7.2 |
| BURBANK MIDDLE Houston, TX | 7.2 |
| CREEKWOOD MIDDLE Kingwood, TX | 7.2 |
| CROCKETT MIDDLE Amarillo, TX | 7.2 |
| DRIPPING SPRINGS MIDDLE Dripping Springs, TX | 7.2 |
| HILL MIDDLE San Antonio, TX | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rowe Middle
What grades does Rowe Middle serve?
Rowe Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Rowe Middle?
Rowe Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,396 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rowe Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Rowe Middle is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rowe Middle rank in TX?
Rowe Middle ranks #2,870 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Rowe Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Rowe Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Rowe Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rowe Middle has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Rowe Middle a charter school?
No, Rowe Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rowe Middle a Title I school?
No, Rowe Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rowe Middle?
80.4% of students at Rowe Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,396
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 85
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.2%
- Phone
- (346) 227-6104
Resources & Links
District
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD- District Enrollment
- 118,470
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,693
- District Rank
- #29 of 88
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